Job Description
Location: Abraham Adesanya, Ajah, Lagos
Job aim:
We are seeking a highly analytical and hands-on Area Sales Manager to join our team. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in sales management, be proficient in utilizing analytical tools, and possess exceptional leadership skills.
Responsibilities:
- Meeting & exceeding sales targets for the assigned territories.
- Identifying and acquiring new customers, as well as up-selling to the existing customer base.
- Managing the entire sales cycle from prospection through to successful closure.
- Building strong relationships with key accounts.
- Building a strong pipeline and ensuring accurate sales forecasting and account planning.
- Coordinating with other teams to ensure smooth delivery of products & services.
- Preparing regular reports and participating in regular meetings to review performance.
- Analyzing market trends and competitors’ activities and formulating strategies to respond to these
- Monitoring the performance of the sales team and motivating members to meet or exceed sales targets.
- Collecting customer feedback and providing updates to senior management.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree in business, marketing, or a related field
- Proven experience in foods category management.
- Strong analytical skills with the ability to interpret complex data and derive actionable insights.
- Proficiency in utilizing analytical tools and software for sales analysis (e.g., CRM systems, Excel, data visualization tools).
- Demonstrated success in developing and implementing effective consumer incentives.
- Excellent leadership and team management abilities, with a track record of motivating and developing high-performing teams.
- Exceptional communication, negotiation, and interpersonal skills.
- Self-motivated and results-oriented, with a strong drive for achieving sales targets and objectives.
- Ability to adapt to a fast-paced, dynamic work environment and prioritize tasks effectively.
What We Offer
- A competitive salary with a performance-based bonus structure.
- A leadership role within a dynamic and innovative team.
- Opportunities for professional growth in a rapidly expanding company.
- Access to industry-leading tools and technologies for sales.
- A collaborative culture that values creativity and initiative.